A hotly contested race produced an unusually cordial candidates’ night as the four Township Committee hopefuls got together on stage at Ridge High School on Wednesday night, Oct. 24.
Despite some differences of opinion, Republicans John Surano and Joseph Esposito and Democrats Joan B. Harris and Robert Mascia proceeded without personal attacks or testy exchanges as they fielded 11 written questions before an audience of about 60 people.
With the November 4 elections approaching in a matter of weeks, the BTDC Executive Committee thought it would be fun to share the media and activities we enjoy in our efforts to stay on top of political issues and more – both local, and those further afield. It’s certainly a great time to learn more […]
Summer is in the midst of its transition to fall and all that follows. Whether you have a student, are a student or perhaps a teacher, the fall always feels like back to school to me, and as such, I hope it’s a wonderful academic year for your loved ones. Differently, we began the week […]
John Tompkins is a financial conservative, philanthropist, former Republican, former Independent, and now, Democrat, running for office. After retiring from Wall Street, his next chapter began with a simple idea which evolved into a philanthropic enterprise by donating all the profits to local and national charitable organizations. Having a vision and bringing that vision forward […]
Brett Hodges has walked the talk when it comes to being of service in our community, and it is what motivates him to run for a seat on the Township Committee. As his two adult daughters made their way through the township’s public schools, Brett co-managed everything from Destination Imagination teams to Ridge Forensic competitions. […]
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